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Author: Maria Proctor

Hailing from the palm trees of South Florida, Maria Proctor is a BIPOC and LGBTQ+ writer and editor. She is passionate about using her writing to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion and connect with audiences through empathic storytelling. Because of this, she has a knack for writing content that is compelling, relevant, and thought-provoking. When Maria's not writing, you can find her curled up in her room reading a fantasy-romance book.
Cultural Appropriation and Cultural Appreciation
Ethnicity · Ideological · National Origin · Race

How to Navigate the Line Between Cultural Appropriation and Appreciation

ByMaria Proctor May 31, 2024June 12, 2024 June 12, 2024

The rise of the internet has made it easier than ever for us to learn, share, and celebrate our cultural…

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gender diversity in video games
Gender Expression · Interviews · Sex · Technology

The Quest for Gender Diversity and Representation in Video Games

ByMaria Proctor April 23, 2024June 9, 2024 June 9, 2024

Video games allow players to immerse themselves in entertaining worlds filled with endless possibilities and limitless realities. This is why…

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